Race and Ethnicity Studies

People specializing in this area

Early African American studies, Native American Studies, Asian American studies. Dissertations directed in these fields include those by Youngsuk Chae, Cedrick May, Elizabeth Archuleta, Amy E. Winans, and Rochelle Zuck. My current thesis writer, Mathew C. RudeWalker, is using his thesis, Where Our Dead Lie Buried, to explore Native resistance to colonizing efforts.

Jewish and Jewish American literature and culture; Theory of identity and identification; Ethnic and identitarian legibility; American ethnic literature; New York Intellectuals; National and nationalist discourse; Metropolitanism and Cosmopolitanism; Habits of thought and recognition; Aesthetics